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LD16 VZN

2016 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,651 mi
Last recorded95,651 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD16 VZN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 95,651 miles

moisture inside nearside rear light unit

Fail 3 Feb 2026 95,651 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge, cords exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge, cords exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

moisture inside nearside rear light unit

Pass 29 Jan 2025 88,627 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 80,140 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 71,963 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 71,963 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 64,771 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 56,961 miles

emissions clean, no printout

Pass 10 Feb 2020 51,652 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 42,992 miles

Front tyres excess wear inner edge

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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LD16 VZN is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 63,647 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD16 VZN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 10 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD16 VZN registered?

LD16 VZN is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 May 2016.

Is LD16 VZN safe to buy?

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